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    Default The Best of the Decade - 1950 through 1959

    What are your favorite DC stories of the 1950's?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Air Wave View Post
    What are your favorite DC stories of the 1950's?
    Here I go:

    1. 1940-52 - The Spirit Archives by Will Eisner - Yes from the one of the awards - 26 vol.

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    What would you say is the best non-Superman or Batman stuff from the first half of the decade?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Air Wave View Post
    What would you say is the best non-Superman or Batman stuff from the first half of the decade?
    Maybe Flash Comics, Blue Beatle or Whiz Comics.

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    It's not my favorite era. The Bizarro stories are a lot of fun. I think things at least got more crazy and experimental in the sixties. The fifties really suffered from backlash from the anti comics movement.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Air Wave View Post
    What would you say is the best non-Superman or Batman stuff from the first half of the decade?
    From the first half of the decade--Johnny Thunder in ALL-AMERICAN WESTERN (Alex Toth art); Captain Comet in STRANGE ADVENTURES; THE ADVENTURES OF REX THE WONDER DOG (Gil Kane art), with Detective Chimp back-up (Infantino art); THE ADVENTURES OF DEAN MARTIN AND JERRY LEWIS; THE ADVENTURES OF BOB HOPE; PETER PANDA; CONGO BILL (Nick Cardy art); LEAVE IT TO BINKY.

    From the second half of the decade--Viking Prince in THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD (Joe Kubert art); SUGAR AND SPIKE (by Sheldon Mayer); SHOWCASE; SERGEANT BILKO (Bob Oksner art); Aquaman in ADVENTURE COMICS (Ramona Fradon art); BLACKHAWK; Space Cabbie in MYSTERY IN SPACE; PAT BOONE (by Bob Oksner); THE ADVENTURES OF JERRY LEWIS; TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED; G.I. COMBAT.

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